Historia de Grecia antigua

Mirtha Rivero analiza en este libro el segundo mandato de Carlos Andrés Pérez y los hechos y procesos que determinaron su renuncia, al tiempo que va develando episodios, pistas y motivaciones que ponen en entredicho verdades asumidas cómda o irreflexivamente como tales -consolidadas a lo largo del tiempo como verdades oficiales- y nos ofrece herramientas suficientes como para echar una segunda mirada, escuchar otras versiones, encajar piezas perdidas y evaluar aquellos hechos bajo una nueva luz, más nítida y desprejuiciada, gracias a la ponderación que brinda el tiempo a toda...

The area of Amalthea, better known as Central College, was platted by Timothy Lee in 1816. Situated three miles southeast of Westerville, Central College was built along Big Walnut Creek. A college known as the Blendon Institute was formed in 1832. In 1842, the institute was given to the Presbyterian church to form the Central College of Ohio. However, due to financial struggles, the school--later known as Central College Academy--closed in 1894. The Ohio School for the Deaf Alumni Association purchased the defunct school property and created the Ohio Home for the Aged and Infirm Deaf; it was ...

High in the Inyo Mountains, between Owens Valley and Death Valley National Park, lies the ghost town of Cerro Gordo. Discovered in 1865, this silver town boomed to a population of 3,000 people in the hands of savvy entrepreneurs during the 1870s. As the silver played out and the town faded, a few hung on to the dream. By the early 1900s, Louis D. Gordon wandered up the Yellow Grade Road where freight wagons once traversed with silver and supplies and took a closer look at the zinc ore that had been tossed aside by early miners. The Fat Hill lived again, primarily as a small company town. By...

La violencia nazi perpetró crímenes de los que se conocen las víctimas, el asesino y sus cómplices. En cambio, las armas y los móviles aún no han sido debidamente identificados. Enzo Traverso los busca en la historia de Occidente del siglo XIX y de la Primera Guerra Mundial. Es ésta una genealogía de las formas de la muerte en serie y de las ideologías que dieron sustento al nazismo.